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Portrait of Augustus II the Strong
Lost Art-ID
453027
Artist / Creator
Silvestre, Louis (the younger) (Kopie nach)
Birth
1675.06.23, Sceaux
Death
1760.04.11, Paris
Place of activity
Rom; Dresden
Title
Portrait of Augustus II the Strong
Dating
1701/ 1800
Object type
Group of reported objects
Material / Technique
Oil ; Canvas / painted
Height
74.00 cm
Width
61.00 cm
Inventory number
H 68
Description
Frontal half-length portrait in armour, around the shoulders a red velvet fur-trimmed coat, on it the star of the Polish Order of the White Eagle. The painting inscribed on the reverse of the frame with "August der Starke" is considered a modified copy after the gallery painting by Luis de Silvestre (Gal. No. 768).
Literature / Source
Literatur: Bäumel, Schuckelt, Lieber 1990, S. 47, Obj.-Nr. 115.
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